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Gao Lin

1986 - Today

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Gao Lin (Chinese: 郜林; pinyin: Gào Lín; Mandarin pronunciation: [kâʊ lǐn] born 14 February 1986) is a Chinese former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is the all-time top goalscorer for Guangzhou Evergrande with 113 goals, and has also made the most appearances for the club. Gao is considered one of China's most technical strikers and is known by the nickname Gao Linsmann (Chinese: 郜林斯曼; pinyin: Gàolínsīmàn; [kâʊ lǐn sɹ̩́ mân] ). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Gao Lin is the 10,627th most popular soccer player (down from 9,285th in 2024), the 1,260th most popular biography from China (down from 1,197th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Chinese Soccer Player.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Gao Lin ranks 608Before him are Juri Ueno, Rona Nishliu, Suzuko Mimori, Ai Takahashi, Jevgeni Ossinovski, and Simon Harris. After him are Mojo Rawley, Alexis Vastine, Uwe Gensheimer, Elim Chan, Elena Risteska, and Leslie Carter.

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In China

Among people born in China, Gao Lin ranks 1,260 out of 1,610Before him are Zhou Qunfei (1970), Wang Zheng (1987), Zhai Chao (1971), Ma Xiangjun (1964), Li Xiaolu (1982), and Han Ying (1983). After him are Chen Jing (1968), Gao Ling (1979), Wang Chuqin (2000), Li Yuchun (1984), Gao Min (1970), and Li Yanfeng (1979).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In China

Among soccer players born in China, Gao Lin ranks 21Before him are Yang Chen (1974), Zhang Enhua (1973), An Qi (1981), Li Ming (1971), Liu Ailing (1967), and Ou Chuliang (1968). After him are Hao Junmin (1987), Zhang Linpeng (1989), Yu Hai (1987), Qu Bo (1981), Li Jinyu (1977), and Xu Yunlong (1979).